Burncluith, Queensland

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Burncluith
Coordinates 26°34′50″S150°43′45″E / 26.5805°S 150.7291°E / -26.5805; 150.7291 (Burncluith (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 26°34′50″S150°43′45″E / 26.5805°S 150.7291°E / -26.5805; 150.7291 (Burncluith (centre of locality))
Population150 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.478/km2 (1.24/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4413
Area313.5 km2 (121.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Western Downs Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Burncluith:
Blackswamp Barakula Fairyland
Red Hill Burncluith Pelican
Chances Plain Chances Plain Canaga

Burncluith is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Burncluith had a population of 150 people. [1]

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History

Burncluith Provisional School opened on 28 July 1909. In 1915 it became Burcluith State School. It closed in August 1962. [3] The school was in Burncluith School Road (now Burncluith Hall Road, 26°37′07″S150°42′42″E / 26.6186°S 150.7116°E / -26.6186; 150.7116 (Burncluith State School (former)) ). [4] [5]

Brownlea State School opened on 31 January 1950 but closed in 1952. [3] It was on the north-east corner of Rennicks Road and G Tennyson Road ( 26°34′01″S150°42′24″E / 26.5669°S 150.7068°E / -26.5669; 150.7068 (Brownlea State School (former)) ). [4] [5]

The Burncluith Memorial Hall was opened in 1953 to commemorate those from the district who did military service. [6] [7]

In the 2016 census Burncluith had a population of 150 people. [1]

Amenities

Burncluith Memorial Hall is at 1038 Burncluith Hall Road ( 26°37′07″S150°42′48″E / 26.6185°S 150.7134°E / -26.6185; 150.7134 (Burncluith Memorial Hall) ) to the east of the former school. It is operated by the Burncluith Memorial Hall Committee. [6] The hall contains the Burncluith Soldiers Memorial Hall Honour Roll which honours those who served in World War II and the Korean War. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Burncluith (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Burncluith – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47674)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  4. 1 2 "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m83" (Map). Queensland Government. 1951. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Community Halls". Western Downs Regional Council . Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Burncluith Memorial Hall". Monument Australia. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  8. ↑ "Burncluith Soldiers Memorial Hall Honour Roll". Queensland War Memorials Register. Queensland Government. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2021.


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